Recent news reveals that more women are developing multiple sclerosis than in the past. The reason isn't known. A report from Ivanhoe's Medical Breakthroughs states: New research from the...
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Some women worry because one or more pregnancies may have terminated early, either through abortion or because of a miscarriage. They fear that this may put them at a higher risk for breast cancer. An...
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I admit it. I smoked when I was pregnant. In fact, I smoked from morning to night and, when I couldn't sleep, I smoked during the night, too. My youngest child is over 30, so this was many years...
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Now this made me shudder, but after reading it a couple of times, I suppose it is plausible. An article on NSTOnline talks about using live bacteria to cure digestive disorders including constipation...
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A press release from The American College of Rheumatology discusses the results of a new study on chronic widespread pain, such as that experienced with fibromyalgia. Led by Nurcan Üçeyler of...
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Be careful about mixing medications, whether prescribed or over the counter. It could be dangerous. Always check with your doctor or pharmacist. An article in Science Daily talks about one example,...
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Obesity can lead to a plethora of health problems - diabetes, heart disease, sleep apnea, and more. Being overweight can also interfere with your lifestyle, both social and career. According to...
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Does migraine affect your memory? Recent research suggests that it does, but not in the way you'd expect. According to an article by Teri Robert, MyMigraineConnection Lead Expert: Researchers at...
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Birth control pills were primarily brought on the market to prevent unwanted pregnancy. Since then they've been used for other purposes, like regulating menstruation or, in a recent development,...
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Do you have arthritis? t's the leading cause of disability and affects people of al ages, although it's most prevalent in people over 60. What are the symptoms of arthritis? Medical News Today...
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You've watched your diet all week. You've added extra fruit and vegetables, whole grain and dairy. What the heck. It can't hurt to visit your favorite fast food restaurant. After all,...
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How do you view your monthly cycle? Is it a time to dread? Do you wish you cold banish all the pads and tampons that go with it? Or do you welcome it as a symbol of your fertility, a......
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Anyone who has suffered the burning and painful urination of a urinary tract infection (UTI) knows how to recognize them. But do you know what is occurring and what the possible cause is? According to...
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How are your eyes?" I'm scheduled for cataract surgery next month. It's a fairly simple procedure. I've already had one eye done. I've thought about Lasik surgery to improve my...
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Now this is scary! I knew that fibromyalgia was painful and could disrupt your life. This article, however, from FMS Global News suggests that it can also cause central nervous system problems: We...
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Self examination, mammograms, MRIs - So many ways to detect breast cancer. Now researchers are developing new methods of treatment. An article from Press TV talks about a way of preventing breast...
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What ever would we do without our chemicals, the fertilizers and weed killers that keep our lawns green, the insecticides that keep our homes bug-free? Perhaps a more important question is what are...
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You've probably heard the old saying that variety is the spice of life. An old Polish proverb disagrees. It reads: Salt is the spice of life. Another Polish proverb says: Without salt the feast is...
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You hear a lot of stories about using Birth Control Pills, and there's controversy. So much, in fact, that women don't know what they should believe. I found an excellent article this morning,...
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Who hasn't suffered, at least occasionally, from the misery of heartburn? Spicy food, greasy food, or just too much food can bring on that uncomfortable, burning sensation that travels all the way...
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We've heard it over and over again. Obesity is a "growing problem." It's affecting all phases of life, including health and well-being. Now obesity is beginning to inch its way into...
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I'm a believer in pro-life. To me, abortion is wrong. It's the taking of an innocent life. But I do believe it is necessary in some cases. For instance, we have a young woman with two or three...
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A few days ago I blogged about the new morning after birth control pill. A funny thing about this pill - If you don't take it, it doesn't work! An article from EarthTimes.org reports:...
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hair loss isn't nearly as devastating for men as it is for women. Some men have, in fact, used baldness to their advantage. Take, for example, Yul Brynner. Wikipedia tells us: He was known for his...
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